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Fountain staff to recommend two‑year water‑rate plan; council approves first reading to repeal current rates
Summary
City staff told council they intend to recommend a two‑year water‑rate increase aligned with the city's two‑year budget cycle; the council approved first reading of an ordinance to repeal existing rates to allow consideration of new rates at the next meeting.
The Fountain City Council heard continued public comment and staff briefings on a proposed multi‑year water‑rate plan during its Feb. 11 meeting, and staff said they will recommend a two‑year implementation timetable tied to the city’s two‑year budget cycle.
Mr. Blankenship (city utilities staff) told council that, following public input, his intention is to propose a two‑year plan that would implement the first increase in March and…
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